Chinese troops will travel to Russia for a round of joint exercises with Russia and other countries including India, Belarus and Tajikistan.
This was reported by the Ministry of Defense of Beijing, specifying that the Chinese presence "is not related to the current international and regional situation".
The military operations are part of a collaboration agreement with "the aim of deepening practical and friendly cooperation with the armies of participating countries, improving the level of strategic collaboration between the parties and strengthening the response capacity to various security threats" , reads a note.
